Golden Variegated Japanese Spindle Hedging – Euonymus Japonicus Elegant Aureus

£2.79£329.79

In the realm of ornamental hedges, the Golden Variegated Japanese Spindle Hedge, known as Euonymus Japonicus ‘Elegant Aureus’, stands out as a mesmerising botanical marvel. With its vibrant foliage of green and gold, this variety adds a luxurious splash of colour to any garden.

In the realm of ornamental hedges, the Golden Variegated Japanese Spindle Hedge, known as Euonymus Japonicus ‘Elegant Aureus’, stands out as a mesmerising botanical marvel. With its vibrant foliage of green and gold, this variety adds a luxurious splash of colour to any garden.

This golden jewel isn’t merely about aesthetics; it’s also a performer. The ‘Elegant Aureus’ retains its dazzling golden-green variegated leaves throughout the year, offering an enchanting play of colours across the seasons. This makes it a wonderful choice for those seeking a hedge that provides both privacy and visual allure year-round.

When compared to other hedging plants, the ‘Elegant Aureus’ scores points for its ornamental appeal and adaptability. While many hedge plants offer green monotony, this Euonymus variant presents a tapestry of hues. The green provides a delightful contrast with the golden edges, making the plant a dynamic backdrop to other floral displays or a standalone feature of visual intrigue.

This variegated Euonymus is hardy and durable, which allows it to thrive in a variety of conditions. It’s resilient to the most common plant diseases and tolerant of different light conditions, making it suitable for many garden positions – be it in full sun or partial shade. Furthermore, its resistance to wind and pollution marks it as an ideal choice for both coastal areas and urban gardens.

The ‘Elegant Aureus’ is a perfect fit for the UK’s diverse climatic conditions. It’s a breed that can endure the cold, recover from frost damage, and flourish in a range of soil types, from clay to sandy, chalky to loamy. This level of hardiness ensures it can adapt to different regions within the UK, making it a versatile choice for British gardeners.

However, owning an ‘Elegant Aureus’ does come with its responsibilities. The plant grows relatively quickly and will need regular pruning to maintain a desired shape and size. While generally disease-resistant, it can be susceptible to euonymus scale, a type of insect pest. Regular inspections and appropriate treatments can keep this potential issue at bay, ensuring the plant remains healthy and vibrant.

In summary, the Euonymus Japonicus ‘Elegant Aureus’ is more than just a hedging choice; it’s a decorative statement. Its radiant variegated foliage, adaptability to different conditions, and year-round interest make it an extraordinary pick for those seeking to infuse their garden with both charm and functionality. The ‘Elegant Aureus’ isn’t merely a plant—it’s an emblem of nature’s artistry, deserving of a prime spot in any UK garden.

Style

Full Standard, Boxhead, Feathered, Multi Stem, Pleached, Half Standard Pleached, Umbrella, Half Standard, Espalier, Mini Standard, Ball, Cone, Spiral, Cube, Cloud Form, Cube Spiral, Cube Multiball, Cube Ball Cone, Pom-pom, Lollipop, Archway, Twisted Stem, Triple Lollipop, Multiball 2, Multiball 3, Dome, Cylinder, Pyramid, Cylindrical Dome, Twisted Stem, Unique, Bonsai, Instant Hedge, Instant Screen, Hedging Plants

Root Type

Pot Grown, Rootball, Bare Root

Height

15-30cm, 30-50cm, 50-70cm, 70-90cm, 90-110cm, 110-130cm, 130-150cm, 150-170cm, 170-200cm, 200-230cm, 230-250cm, 250-270cm, 270-300cm, 300-350cm, 350-400cm, 400-450cm, 450-500cm, 500-600cm, 600-700cm, 10-20cm, 20-30cm, 30-40cm, 40-50cm, 50-60cm, 60-70cm, 70-80cm, 80-90cm, 90-100cm, 100-110cm, 110-120cm, 120-130cm, 130-140cm, 140-150cm

Stem Girth

4-6cm, 6-8cm, 8-10cm, 10-12cm, 12-14cm, 14-16cm, 16-18cm, 18-20cm, 20-22cm, 22-24cm, 24-26cm, 26-28cm, 28-30cm, 30-35cm, 35-40cm, 40-45cm, 45-50cm, 50-60cm, 60-70cm, N/A

Foliage Type

Evergreen

Origin

Not Native

Water Requirement

Moderate Watering

Growth Height

Medium Growing

Growth Speed

Moderate Growth

Costal Growing

Yes

Conifer?

No

Flowering?

Yes

Berries?

0

Toxic?

0

Colourful Foliage?

0

Hard Wood Cutbacks?

0

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STANDARD DELIVERY TYPES

Box/Parcel – Used for plants sized 0-70cm, costs £12. Order £100 worth of plants of that size to qualify for free delivery! Parcel deliveries are always sent for next day delivery unless otherwise specified.

Pallet – Used for plants sized 71-230cm, costs £60. Order £350 worth of plants to qualify for free pallet delivery! We always send our pallets for next day delivery, unless requested otherwise.

Private Van – Used for plants sized 231cm and taller, costs £60. Order £350 worth to get free private van delivery!

In all cases you can request a private van delivery, where your plants are delivered by us. Upon your request we can re-evaluate your delivery fee and let you know of the delivery time.

Please note, for pallet and box deliveries we use third party companies to deliver the goods. Not often, but occasionally some delays may happen due to unforeseen circumstances, which are out of our control. For this reason, we ask you to never book gardeners, contractors, or other industry professionals for the estimated delivery date. Please do not book days off work or cancel other commitments specifically for your plant delivery to avoid disappointment.

Not home? No problem!

If you are not home at the time of your delivery, don’t worry! With your permission, we will instruct our trusted couriers to leave your plants in a safe place. If you have any requirements, or a preferred safe place for your plant delivery, please ensure to leave us a note along with your order, or simply give us a call.

Specialized Delivery

If you have any special requirements regarding your delivery, please add it to your order notes or call us on 01603 327269. Always include any delivery restrictions into your order note so appropriate vehicles and good carriers can be used to deliver your plants.

Please note that we currently are unable to deliver to Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland due to Brexit rules and regulations.

For more delivery information refer to our terms and conditions here.

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